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AUCTION 60: ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & MILITARIA
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LOT 310:
AN INDO-PERSIAN CEREMONIAL SHIELD, QAJAR PERIOD, 19TH CEN.
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Start price:
$
600
Estimated price :
$900 - $1,100
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AN INDO-PERSIAN CEREMONIAL SHIELD, QAJAR PERIOD, 19TH CEN.
A large dhal shield of a round convex form with four domes and a hammered lion head at the center. This shield is richly decorated with etched Arabic inscriptions in cartouches and human figures. The engraving and silver inlay are very elaborate and form a nice ensemble.
It is a beautiful and quite rare ceremonial Dhal shield.
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Dimensions: D: 17 3/4 in., (45 cm.)
Condition: Very good with a nice patina to the surface. Slight signs of wear and age.
